Announcements Archive

​ District School Board Ontario North East (DSB1) is proud to announce that Trustees were sworn-in on Tuesday, December 4 th , 2018. The Honourable Ralph Carr administered the Declaration of Office and Oath of Allegiance to five newly-elected and six returning Trustees. "It was a pleasure to have our...

Dr. Greg Wells is a physiologist, researcher, author and broadcaster. He spoke to DSB1 students, families, staff and community partners on Tuesday, November 13th. His presentation was broadcasted to our northern and southern schools via livestream video from Timmins High and Vocational School. Dr. Wells shared the sleep-eat-move-think pathway to...

(October 24, 2018, Timmins) – With the 2018 School Board Election now finalized, District School Board Ontario North East (DSB1) would like to thank all candidates for their interest in becoming a Trustee for our Board. DSB1 is looking forward to continuing to work with returning Trustees: Bob Brush –...

​Wed., November 24th - The focus of this day is to
raise awareness about the rights of children and youth to safety and
well-being, and the responsibility of adults and community services to help
children, youth, and families who need support .You can find more details and resources for classroom use...

District School Board Ontario North East is proud to host Dr. Greg Wells on Tuesday, November 13 th from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Timmins High and Vocational School. Schools in the North and South regions will be able to attend the talk via a YouTube livestream. "We invite students,...

Talking to your child about drugs and alcohol can be daunting. Talking with them in a friendly and non-confrontational way early and often can make a difference. By keeping the lines of communication open with your child, you are creating opportunities to guide them in making good decisions when it...

Progress reports were distributed today for students in grades 9 - 12 classes. At this time, we are not able to email these reports. Please ask your child to see a copy of their report for each class. Our parent/teacher interview evening is set for Tuesday, October 16th from 5...

Cannabis will be legalized in Canada once the Cannabis Act comes into effect on October 17 th , 2018. The District School Board Ontario North East (DSBONE) would like to remind students, families and staff that it will be treating cannabis in the same way it does alcohol. It...

​ Staff and students are encouraged to wear orange t-shirts on this day to show support for Canada's Residential School survivors and to bring attention to the other injustices facing Indigenous children today. The idea of wearing orange t-shirts was inspired by residential school survivor, Phyllis Webstad's, story. On her first...

​ Concussion awareness - support this by wearing a golf shirt. Bumped your head or body playing sports, being active, or hanging around with friends? Don’t hide it, SPEAK UP and get help. A bump to the head can injure the brain leading to a concussion – and brain injuries need...

​Students in grades 7, 8, 10, 11 & 12 will be receiving their school iPad on Wednesday, September 5th. Students in Grade 7 & 8 will leave these at school in the evenings until a later date in the year. Secondary students are reminded to charge their iPads at home each...

​On June 14th, Geography and Physical Education students at Englehart High School had a great time participating in a geocaching activity at beautiful Kap-Kig-Iwan Park. Special thanks to Emilie Schaffner and Mr Nuhn for their efforts in setting it up.

​The Canada Learning Bond is an initial $500 offered by the Government of Canada to help you start saving now for your child’s education after high school. Your child could also get $100 every year until age 15. In total, a child could receive up to $2,000 in an RESP. The...

​If the shoe fits....wear it! Grade 9 students in Mrs. Paradis' class at Englehart High School are accepting all styles and sizes of shoes! Students say a lesson about human rights and how they could help their community prompted them to start the initiative. Scroll down to see their video, as well...

​Celebrate the summer with savings when you plan a trip to Ontario's attractions with the 2018 Fun Pass. The 2018 Fun Pass coupons provide free admission for up to two elementary school-aged children at 18 popular attractions when accompanied by a paying adult or senior. Parents can also save $5 on...